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Gnocchi Topped Chicken Pot

Gnocchi Topped Chicken Pot: 5 Irresistible Comfort Dish


  • Author: Jannet Lisa
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

Gnocchi Topped Chicken Pot Pie is a heartwarming dish that reimagines the classic comfort food with a delightful twist.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 1 large onion
  • 2 large carrots
  • 2 stalks celery
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 16 ounces potato gnocchi
  • Olive oil, salt, pepper, and herbs for seasoning

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Season chicken with salt and pepper, then cook until browned (7-10 minutes). Remove and set aside.
  2. Sauté chopped onion, diced carrots, and celery in the same pot until softened (about 5 minutes). Add garlic and herbs; cook for an additional minute.
  3. Stir in flour followed by chicken broth; simmer until thickened (about 5 minutes). Add heavy cream and return cooked chicken along with frozen peas.
  4. Boil gnocchi according to package directions; drain.
  5. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Combine chicken filling with cooked gnocchi in a baking dish and bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden.

Notes

  • Perfect for weeknight dinners or special gatherings.
  • Family-friendly dish that everyone will enjoy.
  • Can be prepared in one pot for easy cleanup.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

Keywords: Gnocchi, Chicken Pot Pie, Comfort Food